Senior Fire Engineer – High-Rise & Commercial Projects

Interaction Recruitment PLC; Rochester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment plc in Rochester is seeking a Senior Fire Engineer to join a growing consultancy based from the Rochester office. The role combines high-level fire engineering expertise, computational modelling and regulatory knowledge to develop safe, compliant fire strategies for diverse building portfolios.

You will act as the principal technical interface with clients, architects and regulatory bodies, leading project teams, overseeing risk, and ensuring that safety objectives align

Qualifications

• BEng or MEng in Fire Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a relevant STEM discipline.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively pursuing it via IFE or CIBSE.
• 5+ years of experience within a UK engineering consultancy on high-rise residential or commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Fire Strategy Development
• Regulatory Compliance & Approvals
• Client Management & Commercial Delivery
• Construction Support & Quality Assurance

Skills

Fire engineering

Computational modelling

Structural fire engineering

Regulatory knowledge

Client liaison

Education

BEng/MEng in Fire Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a relevant STEM discipline

Job description

Interaction Recruitment plc in Rochester is seeking a Senior Fire Engineer to join a growing consultancy based from the Rochester office. The role combines high-level fire engineering expertise, computational modelling and regulatory knowledge to develop safe, compliant fire strategies for diverse building portfolios.

You will act as the principal technical interface with clients, architects and regulatory bodies, leading project teams, overseeing risk, and ensuring that safety objectives align